EntityQ1328857· pop 5· linked from 20 articlesEli Sims ShorterSign in to saveAmerican politician (1823-1879)ConnectionsJames AbercrombieEntityAlabamaEntitypolitical partyEntityAmerican Civil WarConceptDemocratic Party (United States)ConceptConfederate States of AmericaEntityUnited States House of RepresentativesConceptcolonelEntityFederal Government of the United StatesEntityFind a GraveEntityEufaulaEntityMonticelloEntityConfederate States ArmyEntityBiographical Directory of the United States CongressEntityYale CollegeEntitycopyright status of works by the federal government of the United StatesEntityJames L. PughEntitycolonelEntityAlabama's 2nd congressional districtEntitylist of United States Representatives from AlabamaEntityCategories1823 births1879 deaths19th-century American lawyers19th-century United States representativesAlabama lawyersConfederate States Army officersDemocratic Party United States representatives from AlabamaPeople from Eufaula, AlabamaPeople from Monticello, GeorgiaPeople of Alabama in the American Civil WarYale College alumni